WBCS.LIVE practice question

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Taut

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Torn
  2. Slack
  3. Tight
  4. Flaccid

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Tight

Explanation: The correct answer is C. Tight Taut means stretched or pulled tight; not slack. Tight is the most appropriate synonym, as both words describe something that is firmly stretched or held in tension. Torn: means ripped or damaged. Slack: the opposite of taut; means loose or not tight. Flaccid: means soft or limp, also opposite in meaning.